Crassula perforata Thunb.

subg. Crassula sect. Perfilatae
Common Name:
Family: Crassulaceae DC.
Synonym(s): Crassula anthurus E. Mey; Crassula conjuncta N.E. Br.; Crassula nealeana L.C. Higgins; Crassula perfilata Scop.; Crassula petersoniae Schonland

Country of Origin: South Africa (Cape Province)
Habitat: Fish River valley in eastern Cape, Worcester east to central Natal

Description: Small shrub with branches to 60cm; greyish green leaves, not caducous, to 2 cm long, constricted towards base and fusted to the opposite one; whitish flowers.

Accession Data:

Accession # 198502488
Source: Unknown
Accession Date: 12-31-1985
Bench: 2204 - XER:Namib / Karoo A
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-24-2025

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
SubClass: core eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
SubOrder:
Family: Crassulaceae
SubFamily: Crassuloideae
Tribe:
SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011

References (internal):

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces / KwaZulu-Natal

References (external):

Succulents, The Illustrated Dictionary, Sajeva & Costanzo, 1994
Court, Doreen, Succulent flora of Southern Africa, A.A. Balkema, 1981
The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, April 16, 2018.
Crassula perforata at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, April 16, 2018.
Crassula perforata at African Plants Database. Last accessed on Monday, April 16, 2018.

data regenerated on Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:12:16 -0400 [bcm v4.0]